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This book investigates and documents multidimensional poverty in the United States and identifies patterns and relationships that contribute to the development of a more complete understanding of the incidence and intensity of deprivation. The first part introduces multidimensional poverty and provides a rationale for viewing poverty through a lens of multiple deprivations. It discusses how the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) compares to more narrowly-focused, income-based poverty measures and emphasizes its usefulness and applicability for the formulation of related, welfare-enhancing public policies. The second part documents multidimensional poverty incidence, intensity, and correspo...
Esta obra de carácter multidisciplinar aborda los principales aspectos de la innovación pública, tanto desde una perspectiva económica como jurídica e incluso antropológica, lo cual confiere un valor añadido al tratamiento del tema principal de la obra. Así, la innovación y su apoyo institucional son elementos de gran interés, considerando también los retos que se plantean, tales como el derecho a la desconexión digital o su relación con el estado de bienestar. El análisis del discurso, la transferencia, la globalización o la transparencia, son temas que se abordan en esta obra, así como la necesidad de innovar en el ámbito local.Un instrumento de gran importancia para el apoyo público a la innovación es el relativo a los beneficios fiscales que se instrumentan para su fomento y, en esta obra, se aborda esta materia, así como su efecto en diferentes impuestos, incluyendo la economía digital. Sin duda, se trata de una obra que puede contribuir a la mejora del conocimiento y al desarrollo de políticas públicas innovadoras en diferentes ámbitos.
The first edited collection in English on urban space and architecture in Spanish film from 1896 to the present. Building on existing film and urban histories, this collection examines Spanish film through contemporary interdisciplinary theories of urban space, the built environment, visuality, and mass culture from the industrial age to the digital present. Architecture and Urbanism in Spanish Film brings together innovative scholarship from an international and interdisciplinary group of film, architecture, and urban studies scholars as they explore the reciprocal relationship between the seventh art and the built environment. The contributors explore a wide range of topics, including the ...
This book focuses on the concepts, mindset, philosophy, and qualities of entrepreneurship. There are many books on entrepreneurship available in the market today, but very few speak to the mindset and philosophy required. This book focuses on the concepts, mindset, philosophy, and qualities of entrepreneurship. The author provides guidance and suggest helpful activities at the end of each chapter to inspire the reader to take positive steps toward entrepreneurship. It will teach the reader how to Think, Act, and Practice like an entrepreneur. The book will not only show you how to do it, but it will also provide first-hand accounts and personal experiences and details of how I did it, including the hurdles I encountered and how I overcame them. I wish to share those with you in the hopes that it makes your path toward entrepreneurship easier, and your successes greater, than mine.